TMaH Resources
TMaH Resources
- CMS TMaH website – Provides background information on the Transforming Maternal Health (TMaH) model through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
- Minnesota’s Perinatal Health Strategic Plan – Detailed recommendations to improve perinatal health for Black, American Indian and Indigenous, and rural communities from MDH’s perinatal subcommittee.
- TMaH VBP Frequently Asked Questions – This FAQ from CMS addresses common questions from partners and providers regarding TMaH and the proposed value-based payment strategy.
- Transforming Maternal Health (TMAH) Model Maternal Health Care Team Fact Sheet – This fact sheet describes maternal health care team engagement, available workforce resources, and examples of how care team members may benefit from the TMaH Model.
Health coverage through Medical Assistance or MinnesotaCare
- Minnesota Health Care Programs (MHCP) Provider Manual – Provides primary information for DHS coverage policies and rates and billing procedures.
- DHS Reproductive Health/OB-GYN - Obstetric Services – Shares covered obstetric services, provider requirements, and related Medicaid policies for providers, billing staff, and organizations providing perinatal care to Medicaid members through the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS).
- DHS Health care coverage for pregnant people / Minnesota Department of Human Services – Find coverage options for expectant parents. This DHS site explains Minnesota’s state insurance coverage options, benefits, and eligibility for pregnant individuals.
Connecting families with perinatal resources and programs
- MN Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MNPQC) – Find statewide perinatal quality improvement best practices and initiatives, toolkits, education materials for best practices for clinicians, hospitals, public health agencies, and maternal health partners.
- Local County Public Health Departments – Find County specific programs and services to help county residents be healthy.
- Find MN Doulas and Birth Workers – Find a doula, midwife, or other type of birth worker across Minnesota.
- Help Me Connect | Pregnant and Expectant Families – Connect to care, mental health, financial, and parenting/family resources across Minnesota.
- Perinatal Resources Map – Minnesota Perinatal Quality Collaborative (MN PQC) – Explore the MN PQC resource map to find maternal health services, programs, and supports available throughout Minnesota for providers, community organizations, and families looking for resources.
Mental health support
- Perinatal Mental Health Resources - NAMI Minnesota – Get mental health support and resources tailored to pregnant and postpartum people struggling with depression, anxiety, and other mental health conditions.
- Resources — Pregnancy and Postpartum Support MN (PSI-MN) – Find PSI-MN’s available mental health resources and connect with a PSI coordinator for support connecting to mental health resources.
Data dashboards
- Perinatal Health Data Dashboard – The dashboard was created by the I-MOM program at the Minnesota Department of Health to focus on infant or maternal outcomes or care delivery, and the data is intended to help inform partners and programs as they work with their communities to provide perinatal health services.